Extent: 227 leaves: paper ; 250 x 150 (192 x 102) mm. bound to 250 x 160 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from beginning of text (fol. 1b, l. 21). 29 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink with use of red and blue. The text is framed in gold, black and blue lines (with red on fol. 1b-2a). Illuminated title page (fol. 1a). Illuminated headpiece on fol. 1b. Dark cream paper with laid lines and pulp visible. Foliation in black ink using Arabic numerals. Copy completed by Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī al-Rashīdī on Yawm al-Aḥad 24 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1009. Several ownership statements on fol. 1a (most names obliterated), one dated 1190 H. [1776]. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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